Who is Tiffany Stratton’s boyfriend? Everything to know about former WWE Champion’s relationship status
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Tiffany Stratton’s rise to WWE stardom is remarkable.
The Money in the Bank 2026 odds favored some of the top stars to clinch victories in the WWE PLE. But the performances and results on the night were wrong for both Ladder match winners. Penta earned another shot at the championship, while Tiffany Stratton also created history by winning the MITB ladder match for the second time.
Right from winning the NXT Women’s Championship to becoming a major attraction on the main roster, Stratton has established herself as one of WWE’s biggest rising stars. The former WWE Women’s Champion has also made headlines for her personal life, with fans curious about her relationship status and the man she is dating.
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Who is Tiffany Stratton dating?
Stratton is currently in a relationship with Shady Elnahas, a WWE developmental talent who competes under the ring name Shido Ash. Before entering professional wrestling, Elnahas built an impressive career in judo, representing Canada at two Olympic Games and winning several international medals.
The couple made their relationship public in February 2026. Their relationship has attracted additional attention as Elnahas continues to develop his WWE career, recently making his televised in-ring debut on NXT.
Stratton shared photographs of the pair on Instagram, making their relationship official. In an interview following the announcement, she explained that she was comfortable going public because she wanted to show off someone she genuinely loved.
Before dating Elnahas, Stratton was in a relationship with fellow WWE star Ludwig Kaiser, whose real name is Marcel Barthel. Reports indicated that the two separated in 2025, before Stratton’s relationship with Elnahas became public the following year.
Who is Tiffany Stratton’s boyfriend Shady Elnahas?
Shady Elnahas is a professional Canadian wrestler and also an elite judoka from Alexandria, Egypt, who was born on March 27, 1998. He immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of twelve and later went on to represent Canada in international judo events.
He is a great athlete, having participated in the men’s 100 kg category at the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. Elnahas came in fifth place at the Tokyo Olympics and was a silver medalist at the 2024 World Judo Championships.
Other accomplishments of his include being a gold medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and 2023 Pan American Games and also a five-time Pan American Champion.
Shido Ash’s WWE career and NXT debut
Elnahas signed with WWE in May 2025 as part of a tryout program for former Olympic athletes. He was one of the ex-Olympians signed by the promotion through a recruiting drive aimed at athletes with high-caliber sporting backgrounds.
In his initial days with WWE, Ash would be seen at NXT events and on WWE Evolve as he learned the ins and outs of professional wrestling.
His debut for WWE on television happened on October 6, 2026, when he participated in a tag team match with Viktor Zanov against the pairing of Hank Walker and Tank Ledger in the first round of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Tournament. While he did not win, this match provided Ash with the chance to showcase himself on WWE TV.
With regard to his love interest, it is important to state that Stratton has confirmed she is happy in the relationship. However, the couple’s connection with WWE, as well as her being a known star and his just starting out on NXT TV, means that both are at different levels of their respective careers in the business.
Stratton’s support was visible ahead of Ash’s televised debut. She shared the NXT match card on her Instagram Story with the message “Big Shido Debut,” drawing attention to his first televised match.
Who is Tiffany Stratton’s boyfriend?
Tiffany Stratton is dating Shady Elnahas, a WWE developmental talent who competes under the ring name Shido Ash.
Who won Money in the Bank 2026 ladder match in Women’s Division?
Tiffany Stratton won the Money in the Bank 2026 ladder match in the Women’s Division, defeating Roxanne Perez, Sol Ruca, Lash Legend, Lola Vice, and Jacy Jayne in the contest.
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